Data Analysis for Database Design, Third Edition

Data Analysis for Database Design, Third Edition, 9780750650861 (0750650869), Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001

Data analysis for database design is a subject of great practical value to systems analysts and designers. This classic text has been updated to include chapters on distributed database systems, query optimisation and object-orientation.The SQL content now includes features of SQL92 and SQL 99.

With new databases coming online all the time and the general expansion of the information age, it is increasingly important to ensure that the analysis and model of a database design is accurate and robust. This is an ideal book for helping you to ensure that your database is well designed and therefore user friendly.

Increased material on SQL including the latest developments
Practical approach to explaining techniques and concepts
Contains many questions and answer pointers

Classic text updated to include the newest methods in data analysis for database design. Features chapters on distributed database systems, query optimization and object-orientation as well as material on both SQL92 and SQL99. Includes numerous questions and answer pointers. Previous edition: c1989. Softcover.

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